Category Archives: News

The Good Samaritan Inn hosting annual Empty Bowl event
November 3, 2021 - The Good Samaritan Inn is hosting its annual Empty Bowl event on November 10th, with proceeds feeding hungry children and families seven days a week. As more Macon County residents ...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 03, 2021

IDPH adopts CDC recommendations for COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 through 11
November 3, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is adopting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recommendation for children ages 5 through 11 years to receive the...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 03, 2021

Manufacturing Week 2021
During the month of October, the EDC joined around the country to celebrate Manufacturing Month. Our community's legacy and success is due to the contributions made by manufacturers and their employee...
Nov 03, 2021

Memorial Health Offers Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinics
Memorial Drive-Thru Lab is offering flu shots to the public at two easy-to-access locations in Springfield. Flu shots will be available from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at the Memorial Drive-Th...
Nov 03, 2021 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash

Pharmacy Facts with Friends featuring Clay Gerhardt and Alyssa Delatte, Decatur Park District
LISTEN: Clay Gerhardt and Alyssa Delatte, Decatur Park District, joined co-hosts Dale Colee & Lauren Young. Other guests included: Dave Koshinski & Jennifer Dahn, PawPrint Ministries
Nov 02, 2021

Decatur Park District announces Aly Delatte as new Director of Decatur Parks Foundation
November 2, 2021 - The Decatur Park District has announced Aly Delatte as Director of the Decatur Parks Foundation. Formerly working as Associate Attorney at Brown, Hay & Stephens, Aly holds a bac...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 02, 2021

Upcoming Macon County Health Department vaccination clinics
November 2, 2021 - Macon County Health Department Week of November 8th Clinics Monday, November 8th Location: Millikin University Commons, 1230 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 02, 2021

Forsyth pumps running, boil order still in place
November 2, 2021 - Forsyth's pumps are up and running and they are now making their own water. The EPA still requires a boil order. Forsyth will also have water at the Village Hall shortly. Their offi...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 02, 2021

WATCH: The Bulldogs Road to State - Week 1
November 2, 2021 - The St. Teresa Bulldogs are once again vying for their chance at an IHSA State Championship. In the first round of IHSA playoffs, the Bulldogs defeated the Flora Wolves 62-7 and now...
Nov 02, 2021

ADM acquiring Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes
November 2, 2021 - Today, ADM announced a significant expansion of its broad portfolio of health and wellness products and solutions with an agreement to purchase U.S.-based Deerland Probiotics & ...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 02, 2021